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Makah or Quinault raffia basket

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-217

Content Description

Used by the Makah or the Quinault in the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. Made of raffia. Tan with yellow, purple, and bright pink. Has a damaged twined handle. 7" high, 7" diameter at base, and 12" diameter at top.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1700-1977

Extent

1 items : 1 basket ; 7" high, 7" diameter at base, 12" diameter at top

Source